Dr Somi Rikhye, MD, MPH - Medicare Internal Medicine in Oakland, MD

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Dr Somi Rikhye, MD, MPH is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Oakland, Maryland. He graduated from medical school in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Tri-cities Regional Emergency Physicians, Pc, Western Virginia Regional Emergency Physicians Llc and his current practice location is 251 N 4th St, Oakland, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 533-4190.

Dr Somi Rikhye is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 30438) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1952504441.

Contact Information

Dr Somi Rikhye, MD, MPH
251 N 4th St,
Oakland, MD 21550
(301) 533-4190
(301) 533-4186

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Somi Rikhye
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience19 Years
Location251 N 4th St, Oakland, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Somi Rikhye graduated from medical school in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952504441
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/11/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/30/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799851366
  • Enrollment ID: I20080904000608

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Somi Rikhye such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952504441NPI-NPPES
238247YCLSOtherMDMEDICARE PTAN
PENDINGMedicaidMD
3810018922MedicaidWV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine C1-0012165 (Delaware)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine D73097 (Maryland)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 43789 (Tennessee)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 0101265183 (Virginia)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 43789 (Tennessee)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 30438 (West Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lonesome Pine HospitalBig stone gap, VAHospital
Franklin Woods Community HospitalJohnson city, TNHospital
Johnston Memorial HospitalAbingdon, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tri-cities Regional Emergency Physicians, Pc3678859477129
Western Virginia Regional Emergency Physicians Llc418399122779

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Somi Rikhye allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAppalachian Emergency Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689985863
PECOS PAC ID: 6901099639
Enrollment ID: O20101026000515
Entity NameTri-cities Regional Emergency Physicians, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063950046
PECOS PAC ID: 3678859477
Enrollment ID: O20170410002399
Entity NameTri-cities Observation Services, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154860146
PECOS PAC ID: 3274819719
Enrollment ID: O20170417001080

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Somi Rikhye is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Somi Rikhye, MD, MPH
251 N 4th St,
Oakland, MD 21550-1375

Ph: (301) 533-4190		Dr Somi Rikhye, MD, MPH
251 N 4th St,
Oakland, MD 21550

Ph: (301) 533-4190

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 251 N 4th St, Oakland, MD 21550
Phone: 301-533-4000    Fax: 301-895-8751

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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